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Pilli Family History

Pilli Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Pille, Pioli, Pill, Polli, Pilla, Pillai, Pulli, Willi, Gill, Mill

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Where is the Pilli family from?

You can see how Pilli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pilli family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pilli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Pilli family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pilli's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pilli families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pilli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Pilli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pilli census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 149 immigration records available for the last name Pilli. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 25 military records available for the last name Pilli. For the veterans among your Pilli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pilli lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Pilli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Pilli in 1963 was 64, and 73 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pilli ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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